There are 8 ways to get from Umeda to Nagano by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain Kagayaki
4h 17m¥7,045–9,837Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
8h 52m¥4,500–15,000Night bus
- Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Ueda Stationnightbus Chikumagawa Liner
10h 12m¥5,700–11,800Drive 409.3 km
- Drive from Umeda to Naganocar 409.3 km
6h 6m¥7,100–10,255Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain Shinano 23 / ...
5h 28mTrain to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Osaka-umeda to Kobe-sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
5h 29m¥22,838–33,854Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
5h 34m¥16,204–24,524Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
6h 15m¥14,328–29,674
Umeda to Nagano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeda to Nagano is to bus which costs ¥4500 - ¥15000 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Umeda to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) and arriving at Nagano Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Umeda to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Nagano via Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Umeda and Nagano is 495 km. The road distance is 409.3 km.
The best way to get from Umeda to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Umeda to Nagano, including transfers.
Umeda to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Umeda to Nagano train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Umeda to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥15000 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Umeda, Ōsaka, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Nagano via Tsuruga in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 52m. Nagaden Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-umeda to Kobe-sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–410
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Ueda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Umeda to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Umeda to Nagano train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeda to Nagano is 409 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Umeda to Nagano.
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